Ruined Hopes

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Bob Morrissey and Justin Blandford have had bad sets. Real bad sets. And they've been recorded. Join them as they interview stand up comedians and relive some of their most traumatic on stage moments, analyzing what makes a great joke or just enjoying the pain.

Ruined Hopes


    • Nov 14, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 56m AVG DURATION
    • 6 EPISODES


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    Episode 5: Waiting for the Bass to Drop

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2016


    Recorded the day after the election, Justin and Bob invite Greg Deal, Joe Folladori, and Brenda Valdivia to just talk about how much this all sucks. We're all here for each other in this dark time and just- Holy Shit. Fuck 2016.

    Episode 4: Drunk Force Overshare Talking Hour

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 59:18


    Plano and cockfighting! Chad Chamberlain, Troy Gittings, and Chealsie Summers from the Blunt Force Comedy Tour! Night in the Rutz! Aerosmith talk! War veterans! Nothing else! Stories of failure and redemption! Wonderful!

    Episode 3: America's Got These Guys with Danny Palumbo and Aaron Brooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2016 59:42


    Danny Palumbo and Aaron Brooks are two of Austin's most successful and well-loved comedians. They've traveled the country featuring for big, famous, viable comedians like Andy Kindler and Kurt Braunohler. Aaron Brooks shares nightmare comedy experiences from his life on the road and Danny Palumbo talks about getting booed off the stage and summarily rejected by the judges of America's Got Talent. Thank you to

    Episode 2: The Bill Hips of Comedy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2016 69:38


    Bob Morrissey crash lands with special co-host Brian "Bill Hips" Zeolla! Join them along with Roxxy Hayes and Mathew as they Bob shares the dirtiest coming out story and Roxxy fast-talks her way out of her own set. Special Thanks to Station Theater, Josh&Steph Presents and Syntact Shallow for their creative commons music.

    Episode 1: The Legend of Pharticus

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2016 53:13


    On this, the first official, episode of Ruined Hopes (still not sure if that's the title) we talk with three special guests: M.K. Paulsen, Kerri Lendo, and Martha Kelly (from TV)! We discuss things that we most likely would have rather have forgotten about doing comedy. Bob Morrissey shared a set on the pilot episode, so Justin Blandford shares one this time, and we hear M.K. really go for it.

    Episode 0: Cody Greenlee and Mocking Bird Labs

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2016 41:02


    Bob and Justin interview stand up comedians and relieve some of their most traumatic sets, analyzing or just enjoying the guests pain. Cody Greenlee from Austin Texas joins in on the traumatic fun.

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